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SalaryBuild your Legal career!
Our Legal team are vital part of the Council, providing advice and guidance to a variety of department and supporting the organisation through all legal matters.
In this role, you’ll have the opportunity to qualify as a solicitor and develop your skills as you take increased responsibility for property related matters, the procurement process and litigation.
You’ll utilise your strong communication skills to support the Procurement Assurance Group and provide advice to managers on procurement. For property matters you’ll learn how to take the lead on drafting, reviewing, and advising upon deeds, contracts, and leases.
You’ll be comfortable communicating with a variety of different audiences from senior management to Members and external Partners and be committed to keeping your expanding legal knowledge and practice up to date.
This role will be based at our Council Offices, Argyle Road, Sevenoaks Kent TN13 1HG. We currently operate a hybrid working model for the majority of our roles where your working time will be divided between the office (2-3 days) and home working (2-3 days).
Do you want to know more about the role?
For further details on the role, the Council, and the benefits of working for us, please see our Candidate Pack – https://sevenoaks.pagetiger.com/bezcitk
Do you want to ensure you have the best chance of being shortlisted?
Read the Job Description and Personal Specification attached to the role and ensure that your supporting statement explains how you meet the essential requirements as your application will be judged against these criteria.
Closing date: 28 April 2024
Interviews: Week commencing 6 May 2024
Equal Opportunities
Sevenoaks – Working for Equality. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.
Sevenoaks District Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
